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Microbial Biotechnology (First Edition)  

Kay YeomanUniversity of East AngliaClose
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Beatrix FahnertUniversity of LincolnClose
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David Lea-SmithUniversity of East AngliaClose
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Tom ClarkeUniversity of East AngliaClose
Published in Print:02 December 2020 Published Online:01 August 2024
ISBN:9780198822813
Publisher:Oxford University Press

Abstract

Microbial Biotechnology introduce topics at the forefront of this field that are being applied to probe biological problems, or to address the most pressing issues facing society. These topics include those that form the cornerstone of contemporary research. Chapters cover the essentials of microbial biotechnology, its applications in agriculture, diagnostics, and urban and artistic conservation, as well as the potential threats genetic modification may pose to public health, the environment and intellectual property.